The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 10)
€ 32,400

€ 32,200

€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.8 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
57.9
71.7
81.2
57
69.7
79.1
71.7 in
Width
69.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
106.8
187.8
108.7
180.6
187.8 in
Length
180.6 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
3344 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.45 %

General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
B7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
*CDA*
Engine Code
M 271.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.19 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
21.16 lb/hp
21.19 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
43 mpg
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
621 mi
Range
612 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
621 mi
612 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
132.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
127 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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